Bowls Of Rice
3130 S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL 60616 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2791667
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 14 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Inspections
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Sep 1, 2026 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jun 24, 2026 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES IN THE KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED RUSTY BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON SURFACES IN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ONE AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS LOCATED IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA AND WALLS BEHIND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, ALSO OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON WALL BEHIND COOKING EQUIMENT IN FRONT KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND PREP COOLER. MUST REPAINT WALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
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May 6, 2026 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES IN THE KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED RUSTY BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON SURFACES IN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ONE AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS LOCATED IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA AND WALLS BEHIND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, ALSO OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON WALL BEHIND COOKING EQUIMENT IN FRONT KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND PREP COOLER. MUST REPAINT WALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 27, 2026 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
Corrected on site
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
OBSERVED FOOD HANDERS WITHOUT PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. CORRECTED ON SITE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GRILL, RICE COOKERS, SURFACE AREA UNDER GRILLS AND INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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Severity not stated
Corrected on site
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Apr 25, 2023 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE TWO DOOR SMALL PREP COOLERS AND ONE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED NO SANITIZING TEST KIT TO TEST CHLORINE IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. (CORRECTED ON SITE - MANAGER WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE SANITIZING TEST KIT). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON SURFACES IN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ONE AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS, WALLS BEHIND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INTERIOR OF BOTH TWO DOOR COOLERS, INTERIOR OF ONE DOOR COOLER LOCATED IN REAR OF KITCHEN, INTERIOR OF SMALL FREEZER, SHELVING, GREASE BUILDUP OUTSIDE OF FRYER, OVEN EYES AND SPLASH GUARD NEXT TO OVEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON FLOOR ALONG BASE OF WALLS AND UNDERNEATH SHELVING INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED BUILDUP OF GREASE ON FILTERS OF HOODS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 8, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.